Proverbs 22:20
Have I not written to thee three times With counsels and knowledge?
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
In Context
19That thy trust may be in Jehovah, I caused thee to know to-day, even thou.
Cross References
Proverbs 8:6Hearken, for noble things I speak, And the opening of my lips [is] uprightness.
2 Timothy 3:15and because from a babe the Holy Writings thou hast known, which are able to make thee wise — to salvation, through faith that [is] in Christ Jesus;
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 22:18-22
Serious Attention Inculcated. 17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge. 18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips. 19 That thy trust may be in the Lord , I have made known to thee this day, even to thee. 20 Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge, 21 That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that… Read the whole commentary →